What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) FT Evenings position at Englewood Hospital?
_Englewood Health, is a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and transforming the lives of patients and the communities we serve._
Job Summary
The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) provides prompt, compassionate, and professional emergency medical care to individuals who are sick, injured, or disabled. Working in fast-paced and high-pressure environments, the EMT assesses patient conditions, responds to signs, symptoms, and medical complaints, administers appropriate pre-hospital treatment within scope of practice, and ensures safe transportation to or between healthcare facilities. The EMT plays a critical role in stabilizing patients, monitoring their condition during transport, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to support positive patient outcomes.
Status: Full time
Hours: 11a-11p**
Job Qualifications
Job Summary
The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) provides prompt, compassionate, and professional emergency medical care to individuals who are sick, injured, or disabled. Working in fast-paced and high-pressure environments, the EMT assesses patient conditions, responds to signs, symptoms, and medical complaints, administers appropriate pre-hospital treatment within scope of practice, and ensures safe transportation to or between healthcare facilities. The EMT plays a critical role in stabilizing patients, monitoring their condition during transport, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to support positive patient outcomes.
- Department: BLS Ambulance Services
Status: Full time
Hours: 11a-11p**
Job Qualifications
- Knowledge of emergency medical procedures, patient assessment techniques, and medical equipment
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in emergency and stressful situations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families, healthcare providers, and emergency personnel
- Ability to lift, carry, and move patients and equipment, and perform the physical demands of emergency response work
- Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and documentation skills
- Availability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call assignments as needed
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification/licensure in accordance with state and local regulations
- Valid driver's license and ability to operate emergency vehicles safely
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification; Advanced Life Support (ALS) knowledge preferred
- Why join Englewood Health?**
- Be a part of a respected growing healthcare organization
- Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to exceptional patient care
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and the communities we serve
- Minimum rate:** $21.50
Salary : $22